[people know their own business and fare firmly determined {0 refrain from doing anything on the other side of the Pacific which might give rise to the shadow of "suspicion, Even where the inherent right and material interests of their nationals are vitally affected by legislative measures or poplar action, Japan while asserting her position is patient Jenough to rely upon the time to cure temporary and' perhaps passing If the immigration of Japanese labourers into United States was considered undesirable by American labourers the Japanese Government have not hesitated to exercise to the utmost their power of restriction tupan their people to eross the occa In a word Japan leaves no stone unturned in order to remove all possible causes of friction with. her great neighbour. In these conditions how can the attitude of Japan lead to a conflict: on the Pacific Ocean?
In the second place it the United Stales ever attempted to dominate the Asiatic continent and prevented Japan from her pacific and natural expansion in this part of the world, then indeed a grave situation would be created, for it is obvious that a nation with g population overcrowded. to the breaking point could not be shut up indefinitely.
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